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Santa Sangre

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Santa Sangre (1990)

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Reviews Counted:62

Fresh:46

Rotten:16

Average Rating:6.7/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 3 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: A hallucinatory, dreamlike study of one individual's disturbed psyche; the line between truth and imagination blurs in this surreal universe. Fenix has always lived in the rarefied and strange... A hallucinatory, dreamlike study of one individual's disturbed psyche; the line between truth and imagination blurs in this surreal universe. Fenix has always lived in the rarefied and strange world of the circus, where both his parents work. But when his mother spots his father going off with another woman, a tragic battle results in which Fenix's father is killed, and his mother loses her arms. The boy goes insane, and remains institutionalized... until, many years later, his mother reclaims him, and together they embark on a bloody trail of revenge. And only one person from the past knows the secret of the serial murders. [More]

Starring: Guy Stockwell, Sabrina Dennison, Axel Jodorowsky, Blanca Guerra

Starring: Guy Stockwell, Sabrina Dennison, Axel Jodorowsky, Blanca Guerra

Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky

Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Screenwriter: Claudio Argento, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Roberto Leoni
Composer: Simon Boswell

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Mar 28, 1991

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Santa Sangre is an experience brought to life so hypnotically well, that one might overlook its’... More
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A wierd-ass movie with some good gore scenes. Sort of a whacked-out version of "Psycho". By the... More
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Santa Sangre (translated as the Holy Blood) is one of my favorite films of all time. If you are a... More
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Bizarre. Surreal. Unnerving.Beautiful cinematography and a bizarre storyline that just keeps... More
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